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  2. ‘Vampire viruses’ discovered for first time on US soil - AOL

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    Vampire viruses prey on other viruses to replicate themselves. These particular viruses are caused when a bacteriophage latches onto a soil-based virus’s neck and uses its “life” to survive ...

  3. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    They are sensitive to blood. Those infected are similar to vampires. Lamanla virus Wolf Warrior 2 "Symptoms include the sudden onset fever, hallucinations, lesions, cold sweats. It is a fatal virus that's transmitted through direct human contact. Upon contraction, death strikes between four hours and five months." Lampington's disease Last Holiday

  4. Are vampires real? Here's what the experts say - AOL

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    The sort of vampires you're likely thinking of, the ones with supernatural powers and eternal life only exist in books, TV shows and serial killer movies. That said, there certainly are people who ...

  5. Evarcha culicivora - Wikipedia

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    It is commonly known as the vampire spider because it indirectly desires the blood of vertebrates. It does this by predating on blood-sucking female mosquitoes in the genus Anopheles , the mosquito responsible for transmitting malaria in the region, as well as other vector-borne diseases in humans. [ 1 ]

  6. 30 Days of Night - Wikipedia

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    In the series, vampirism is portrayed as a virus, one that can be spread through scratches, bites, and contact with vampire blood. The disease turns humans who contract it undead and gives them a mouthful of shark-like fangs and black eyes, as well as superhuman strength and speed, an aversion to sunlight, and superhumanly acute senses of sight ...

  7. Scientists unveil face of "vampire" buried with sickle across ...

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    This type of practice became common throughout Poland in the 17th century, as a response to a reported vampire epidemic. Professor Dariusz Polinski, who led the research team from Nicolaus ...

  8. Hollows (series) - Wikipedia

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    Living vampires are normal humans infected with the vampire virus. They are divided into two groups: high- and low-blood. Low-blood vampires are normal humans that have been infected by the bite of an undead vampire, and have only a small amount of the benefits the virus grants, such as increased strength and speed, as well as the craving for ...

  9. CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV ... - AOL

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    Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are believed to be the first documented cases of people contracting ...